Hollywood Road over Big Feather Drain
PoorPosted for loadBerrien County, Michigan · 3.0 MI NE of Baroda · Structure no. 000000000000990
- Built
- 1921
- 104 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 23 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,555
- 2007 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Hollywood Road over Big Feather Drain is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Hollywood Road over Big Feather Drain in Berrien County, Michigan. It was built in 1921, so it is 104 years old, older than the Michigan average of 48.3 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 3 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 1,555 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,000 by 2027. The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Hollywood Road over Big Feather Drain built?
It was built in 1921, making it 104 years old in 2025.
What condition is Hollywood Road over Big Feather Drain in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in June 2024.
How much traffic does Hollywood Road over Big Feather Drain carry?
About 1,555 vehicles per day (2007 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is Hollywood Road over Big Feather Drain?
The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long with a longest span of 21 ft (6.4 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns Hollywood Road over Big Feather Drain?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.